Syed Shaaf Ali Shah Banoori

 Home : Kakshal hameed abad house#170 near Asia Gate Peshawar, 25000, Peshawar,
Pakistan

 Email: [email protected]  Phone: (+92) 3353033565

 Whatsapp Messenger: +923353033565

 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/syed-shaaf-banoori-6a62141a0
Gender: Male Date of birth: 09/10/2000 Nationality: Pakistani

ABOUT ME
I am a dedicated cybersecurity enthusiast with a strong SQA engineering background, poised to
make a transformative impact as a Pentester. My unwavering passion for cybersecurity, honed
technical expertise, and commitment to continuous learning drive my pursuit of excellence. By
actively participating in volunteer initiatives and leveraging my collaborative spirit, I aspire to
contribute meaningfully to the field while ensuring a secure digital landscape for all.

EDUCATION AND TRAIN‐

ING
[ 19/09/2019 – 09/06/2023 ]
Computer Systems Engineering

University of Engineering and Technology(UET) Peshawar Pakistan www.uetpeshawar.edu.pk

Address: 25000, Peshawar, Pakistan
• Graduated with a CGPA of 3.54 and in top 5% of my batch.

Final Year Project (FYP)

EXTENSION KIT DEVELOPMENT FOR BLENDER

This project aimed to develop a Python-based Blender music extension, named
"MusicVizPremium," to facilitate music visualization within the Blender environment. The objective
was to create a tool that allows users to import music files and transform them into captivating
visual representations. By combining the power of Python scripting and the flexibility of Blender,
the extension empowers artists, musicians, and enthusiasts to explore and interpret music through
visual means.t

DIGITAL SKILLS
Cyber Security | kali Linux | Programming Languages: C, C++, Python, Matlab | leadership and
team management | Functional and Non Functional Testing | Jira, ClickUp

CONFERENCES AND SEM‐

INARS
[ 08/07/2022 – 08/07/2022 ] Cyber Security Bootcamp Online

[ 29/10/2021 – 29/10/2021 ] YIC Leadership and Entrepreneurship Summit 2021 Online

[ 13/01/2020 – 17/01/2020 ] Essentials of Cyber security and Vulnerability Assessment Online

[ 15/01/2022 – 15/01/2022 ] Goal Setting to Goal Getting Online

PROJECTS
[ 01/08/2023 – Current ] Content at Scale

Currently working as a QA Tester on this project.It’s an AI based website which creates content for
social media which is free from plagiarism and AI detection.
Link: https://contentatscale.ai/

[ 01/05/2023 – 03/08/2023 ] Pangolin

Have worked as a QA Tester on this project.It’s a blockchain based website with a native token PNG.
Link: https://app.pangolin.exchange/
[ 13/03/2023 – 01/08/2023 ] Allivet

Currently working as a QA Tester on this project.It’s a pet accessory and products e-commerce site.
Link: https://www.allivet.com/

[ 02/02/2021 – 05/02/2021 ] Email Scrapper

Have made Email Scrapper in Python Language which returns all the emails from the targeted
website.

[ 12/04/2021 – 13/04/2021 ] Brute Force Algorithm

Have made Brute Force Algorithm in Python Language which guesses the correct password.

[ 19/07/2021 – 21/07/2021 ] DNS Server

Have made a DNS Server in Python Language which return us the IP Address of the targeted
website.

[ 02/08/2021 – 02/08/2021 ] Advance Calculator

Have made Advance Calculator in Python as well as C++ language which performs basic as well as
complex calculations

[ 10/11/2021 – 11/11/2021 ] MAC Flooding Attack

Have made a project of MAC Flooding Attack in GNS3 and attacked on the switch with the help of
Kali Linux attached with on of the ports of the switch.

[ 05/01/2022 – 06/01/2022 ] DHCP Starvation Attack

In DHCP starvation attacks, an attacker floods the DHCP server with DHCP requests to use up all
the available IP addresses that the DHCP server can issue.

[ 03/03/2022 – 03/03/2022 ] DHCP Spoofing Attack

DHCP spoofing occurs when an attacker attempts to respond to DHCP requests and trying to list
themselves (spoofs) as the default gateway or DNS server, hence, initiating a man in the middle
attack.

[ 09/04/2022 – 09/04/2022 ] UDP Flooding DDOS Attack

A UDP flood is a type of denial of service attack in which a large number of User Datagram Protocol
(UDP) packets are sent to a targeted server with the aim of overwhelming that device’s ability to
process and respond.

WORK EXPERIENCE
[ 13/03/2023 – Current ]
SQA Engineer

Workbox SMC Pvt. Ltd

City: Peshawar
Country: Pakistan
1. Participate in the testing process for software products, including functional, performance,
and regression testing.
2. Document and report bugs and issues found during testing, and work with developers and
other team members to resolve them.
3. Create and execute test plans and test cases, and ensure that they cover all necessary
scenarios and use cases.
4. Help maintain and improve the overall quality of the software development process, by
identifying areas for improvement and suggesting ways to streamline and optimize testing
procedures
5. L
 earn and work with various testing tools and frameworks, such as JMeter
[ 18/08/2022 – 08/03/2023 ]
Cyber Security Intern

KP Data Center
City: Peshawar
1. Worked closely with the cybersecurity team to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in the
organization's network, systems, and applications
2. Participated in tabletop exercises and simulated cyber attack scenarios to test the
organization's incident response capabilities.
3. Educated staff on cybersecurity best practices and provided training on security awareness.
4. Conducted research on emerging threats and security trends to inform the organization's
security strategy

VOLUNTEERING
[ 08/09/2021 – 19/07/2022 ] GDSC Lead UET Peshawar

• Developed team communications and information for meetings.

• Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem
solving activities to support teamwork.
• Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.

[ 01/03/2020 – Current ] Ambassador - Hawk's Youth Vision Society Peshawar

• Helped program leaders with administrative support duties.

• Helped program leadership with planning and fundraising responsibilities.
• Engaged in community outreach to support program vision.

[ 01/01/2020 – 01/05/2023 ] Cabinet Member - Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador | Computer Society UET Peshawar

• Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.

• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Developed team communications and information for meetings.

CERTIFICATIONS
Ethical Hacking: Pentesting Tools

Ethical Hacking: nmap in depth

Learn Ethical Hacking From A-Z: Beginner To Expert Course

Deep Web: The Complete Introduction to Hidden Web

Ethical Hacking: Network Attacks

comprehensive introduction to Cyber Security

Learn Python in 7 Days

Introduction to Cybersecurity

Cyber Security Global Virtual Internship Certificate

Matlab Onramp

MTA: Introduction to Programming using HTML and CSS - Certified 2020

IELTS
[ 27/05/2023 – 27/05/2025 ] IELTS Score

Speaking: 7.5, Listening: 7.0, Reading: 7.5, Writing: 6.5, Overall Band Score: 7.0